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    BUSH WILLOW

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Small deciduous tree of the Transvaal having spikes of yellow flowersplay

    Synonyms:

    bush willow; Combretum appiculatum

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("bush willow" is a kind of...):

    angiospermous tree; flowering tree (any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary)

    Holonyms ("bush willow" is a member of...):

    genus Combretum (type genus of the Combretaceae: tropical and subtropical small shrubs and trees)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Small South African tree having creamy yellow fragrant flowers usually growing on stream banksplay

    Synonyms:

    bush willow; Combretum erythrophyllum

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("bush willow" is a kind of...):

    angiospermous tree; flowering tree (any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary)

    Holonyms ("bush willow" is a member of...):

    genus Combretum (type genus of the Combretaceae: tropical and subtropical small shrubs and trees)

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